LG Electronics will offer Google Cast in its lineup of Smart Audio (Model NP8740, NP8540, NP8340) and Wi-Fi Sound Bars (Model LAS750M), strengthening its global audio market invasion.
Google Cast is a technology that lets one easily cast their favorite music from streaming applications on mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, to wireless speakers. Customers will be able to use it from their Android or iOS devices, and the service will be available as early as April.
LG has streaming partners including Bugs, TuneIn, Deezer, NPROne, and BeyondPod in the country, and will have additional partners in the future.
Smart audio and Wi-Fi sound bars allow customers to not only enjoy music via Bluetooth depending on the using environment but also utilize the Wi-Fi network. Therefore, it is perfect for Google Cast.
Anyone can enjoy high capacity and high quality music wirelessly without disconnecting, and Google Cast ensures that other phone operations, such as incoming calls or text messages, do not disrupt playback.
LG Electronics will offer Google Cast to the current owners of LG smart audio (NP8740, NP8540, NP8340) and sound bars (LAS750M) by upgrading their products once the service is introduced in local market.